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33 total results for BLEAK( score: 50 )
16 results for BLEAK from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Mar 3, 2024 | 67D | Grim | Hoang-Kim Vu | Shortz |
Fri Sep 30, 2022 | 58A | Like the mood fostered by "Waiting for Godot" | David Karp | Shortz |
Fri Jan 21, 2022 | 28D | Cold and miserable | Kyle Dolan | Shortz |
Mon Dec 7, 2020 | 43A | Dickens's "___ House" (3) | Barbara Lin | Shortz |
Sat Apr 15, 2017 | 9D | Dim or grim | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Mon Feb 27, 2017 | 14A | Dickens's "___ House" (3) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Fri Mar 27, 2009 | 6D | Discouraging | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Thu Sep 21, 2006 | 21D | Unpromising (2) | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke | Shortz |
Tue Nov 8, 2005 | 48D | Dickens's "___ House" (3) | Gail Grabowski and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Dec 26, 2004 | 5A | Just about hopeless | Hal Turner | Shortz |
Thu Dec 23, 2004 | 14A | Not promising (2) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue Jun 10, 2003 | 66A | Unpromising (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Feb 6, 2001 | 15A | Cheerless | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Thu Dec 7, 2000 | 50D | Not promising (2) | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Sat Aug 14, 1999 | 52A | Like some prospects | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Thu Jun 27, 1996 | 57A | Not rosy | R. Norris | Shortz |
17 results for BLEAK from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri May 21, 1993 | 14A | Cheerless | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Mon Apr 13, 1992 | 50D | "___ House": Dickens | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Fri Jan 17, 1992 | 44D | Dispiriting | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Fri May 8, 1981 | 33D | Stark; barren; dreary | Nancy McCarthy | Maleska |
Thu Oct 16, 1980 | 42A | Dickens's "___ House" | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun Jan 24, 1971 | 16D | Cheerless | Mel Rosen | Weng |
Sat May 10, 1969 | 47A | Desolate. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 15, 1968 | 44A | Cheerless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 2, 1966 | 22D | Lacking kindliness. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 28, 1962 | 10D | Cheerless. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Sat Feb 6, 1960 | 25D | Cheerless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 24, 1958 | 55D | Swept by cold winds. | Lois Hillis | Farrar |
Wed Nov 9, 1955 | 35D | Cheerless. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sat Dec 18, 1954 | 47D | Dickens "House." | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Fri Aug 28, 1953 | 30D | Desolate. | Diana R. Sessions | Farrar |
Mon Aug 18, 1952 | 5D | Desolate and windswept. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 1, 1950 | 7A | Cheerless. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |